Young-Ancient-Egypt Adventure Mystery Reading (as Roy Pond) Amazon

When Harley, the Egypt-mad young schoolboy, discovers a forbidden Ancient Egyptian ‘scroll of power’ hidden on…

Christmas Reads with @VickyNewham @richardosman @TMLoganAuthor #MurderAtTheChristmasCarols #TheBulletThatMissed #TheMother

I’ve been useless at blogging over the last year and written very few reviews. I’m going…

The Last Drive Tour – with Mae Clair

Today is the third stop on The Last Drive tour, and I’m so pleased to be…

NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CAKE DAY – January 27th

It’s January 2023, and everyone is setting goals or making resolutions for the new year.  I…

Favorite Quotes – 2023 – Post #1

Favorite Quotes – 2023 – Post #1 “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” –…

Quantum Entanglement Nominated for 25th Critters Readers Poll

Quantum Entanglement | Nominated Poem25th Annual Critters Readers PollPlease VOTE!This speculative #Renku is by “The Poets…

2022 Roundup

My word for 2022 was “push,” partly to make up for what I felt was the…

IWSG & Words

The Insecure Writer’s Support Group is the brainchild of Alex J. Cavanaugh. He, his clones, minions, friends, and fellow authors…

A few tips for generating book cover and promotional artwork on MidJourney

Using MidJourney to generate artwork in support of my forthcoming self-publishing adventures has been a lot…

Need a bad boy fix? Look no further! RULE BREAKER #alphamale #forbiddenromance #badboy #eroticromance

  Everyone needs a bad boy in their life sometimes, right? And they don’t get much…

New Releases in #SciFi #Fantasy and Paranormal Romance for JAN 4

I have not read most of the new releases listed (although I always end up one-clicking a…

The power of a name

 This week I have taken the first steps on a new book. This is scary, exciting,…

#CRAFTS WITH ANASTASIA–MYSTERY AUTHOR CAMILLE MINICHINO’S MINIATURE HOUSE FLIP

Today we welcome back mystery author Camille Minichino. Learn more about her and her books at…

My New Heroes

Monday evening, Wizard had turned off the football game to do some paperwork. I don’t generally…

Fiction Finder: January 2023 New Releases

January 2023 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW…

33 Expressions That Have Stood the Test of Time

Do you remember pearls of wisdom that you heard growing up? They were valuable lessons that…

That Dickinson Girl

  My dear readers know that I am a fan of novels that spotlight the lives…

Never Trust a Magik

Never Trust a Magik Eadan Daly thought he knew everything there was to know about the…

HUNTER AVENGED up for preorder

Have you preordered your copy of HUNTER AVENGED, the 6th book in the Forgotten Brotherhood series?…

The Kairos Prize 2022-2023 Semi-Finalists

I was a 2012 winner of the (then) $50,000 Kairos Prize. Going to California with my…

Sequel to A Home for Christmas?

First, I want to share that A Home for Christmas released in paperback just before Christmas.…

Getting Wordy

During the last two years, it’s become increasingly difficult for me to put my thoughts into…

Preventing Post-Holiday Writer’s Guilt

Don’t panic, but there are only six days until Christmas arrives and only 12 days until…

Writing Mentorships Available (Giveaway!)

GIVEAWAY ALERT! Enter to win one manuscript critique with me (either a picture book or the…

Aikey Brae Stone Circle in the Snow

Beautiful Aikey Brae Stone Circle. Of the 150 or so recumbent circles in the North East…